PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceRegulator considers credit card ban for online gamblingHow would a ban on using credit cards affect businesses?28 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLotto winner spends $6.5m in two years - find out on whatA Tauranga Lotto Powerball winner has spent millions since his win.26 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandGambling Commission dealing with complaint over mayor's conduct separatelySkyCity's complaint about Hamilton mayor to be dealt with "separately and subsequently"23 Jul 06:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHamilton mayor accused of threatening groups with funding cutsHamilton mayor tells groups supporting SkyCity could impact future council funding01 Jul 05:00 AM
CrimeNorthland news in brief: Another Lotto winThe latest news snippets from around Northland.23 Jun 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShut the doors: Crackdown on tavern 'gambling shops''If you own a venue with pokie machines, you cannot rely on them for income.'23 Jun 05:00 PM
SailingNorthland news in brief: Club funds student on Spirit of New Zealand tripNews snippets from around Northland.09 Jun 06:30 PM
New ZealandGovernment stops armoured vehicle raffle in its tracksFive days after tickets started selling, the Department of Internal Affairs stepped in.02 Jun 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChildcare teacher stole centre's money to gambleThe teacher said she was "in the throes of a gambling addiction" when she stole the money.28 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandTobacco tax disproportionate for Māori: ReportMāori paid $723 million in tobacco taxes in 2018.13 May 12:28 AM
New ZealandFifty-eight houses, 147 Range Rovers: What last night's $16.3m Lotto winner could buyWhat would you buy instead of a Ferrari? Three million blocks of chocolate?17 Apr 08:12 PM
New ZealandGovt aims to 'revitalise' racing industry with new legislationNew laws will help the racing industry which has been struggling, the Govt says.17 Apr 12:04 AM
New ZealandHamilton City Council to spend $150,000 fighting SkyCity's pokie plansHamilton council to spend $150,000 fighting casino's proposal to add 60 pokie machines.09 Apr 07:55 AM
BusinessGambling regulator makes its first prosecutionThe company involved remains anonymous.26 Mar 11:08 PM
WorldTwo-ticket blunder: One lucky Lotto punter wins double share of $72mOne lucky man won millions after mistake left him with two tickets with the same numbers.26 Mar 05:35 PM
New Zealand$11m win: NZ's 'luckiest' Lotto store sells 47th first division winnerUnichem Stortford Lodge in Hastings still the 'luckiest' Lotto store in New Zealand.13 Mar 06:40 PM
New ZealandFive years' prison for $3.4m fraudOne of Joshua Johnston victims lost $1.4m in retirement savings.28 Feb 10:47 PM
New ZealandKiwis spent $2.4b on gambling last yearKiwis spent the equivalent of $648 per person on gambling last year.28 Feb 02:13 AM
New Zealand$1.4m fraud victim: 'Your life changes in an instant'He has had ulcers and had to go on anti-depressants since the offending happened.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand$3 million scam 'destroyed lives'He said the money was going into his business, but it was actually being gambled away.20 Feb 02:49 AM
New ZealandBaby found in hot car as mum played pokies at TABA baby boy was found inside a vehicle as his mum gambled at a TAB.31 Jan 04:35 AM
New ZealandSpur-of-the-moment Lotto buy snags $10.2m PowerballA Palmerston North man in his 20s has won $10.2 million in Lotto's Powerball.29 Jan 04:24 AM
BDBDBusinessHigh-rollers push SkyCity profits up to $189mSkyCity's profit came in ahead of expectations.28 Jan 08:54 PM
New ZealandCheck your ticket: $10m Lotto prize won by lucky punterThe lucky player picked up their ticket at Fielding Video Centre.26 Jan 08:17 AM
RugbySailability Whanganui to buy two boats with $20,000 grantSchools and sports groups benefit from December round of grants11 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We're blown away', Te Puke's newest millionaires sayHow would you spend $1 million?11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandKeno ticket holders finally claim winnings after 'suspension'A technical glitch 10am Thursday suspended the sale and redemption of the lottery tickets.05 Jan 01:51 AM
New ZealandHer parents won $217m but won't upgrade her flight home from NZPair say win "gives us the chance to really make a difference for our family and friends."04 Jan 09:20 PM
New ZealandYoung woman from Taranaki claims $22.3m Lotto jackpot"The first thing I want to buy is a house for my brother," Wednesday's lotto winner said.04 Jan 01:15 AM
New ZealandLotto: How 2018's biggest winners spent their moneyHouses, travel, cars ... what did they spend their winnings on? And how many kept working?30 Dec 10:23 PM
New ZealandSecrets of the $30m lotto winnersMuch has changed since September 2017 for the 10 women who won the $30 million jackpot.15 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandViewpoint NZ: Are pokie machines a harmless fundraiser, or destructive addiction?The latest video news from around the regions. Made with funding from NZ On Air.28 Nov 11:28 PM
BusinessGambling company boss gives herself a $483 million paydayWoman earns $1.3m a day, this is the "unacceptable" way she's made billions.22 Nov 11:22 PM
New ZealandHow community ousted pokie machinesGisborne community trust shuts down pokie bar. Made with funding from NZ On Air.19 Nov 01:30 AM
